The U.S. set a record for coronavirus cases with more than 5 million people infected, according to a Reuters tally
Healthcare workers at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital hold a rally outside their hospital for safer working conditions during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in Fountain Valley, California, U.S., August 6, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake
With one out of every 66 residents infected, the United States leads the world in COVID-19 cases, according to a Reuters analysis. The country has recorded more than 160,000 deaths, nearly a quarter of the world’s total.
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